Nigerian Government Warns Labor Unions Against Risky Minimum Wage Demands
The Nigerian government has cautioned labor unions against pushing for a new minimum wage that might result in widespread job losses or harm the well-being of Nigeria’s 200 million citizens. During the 2024 Synod of the Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria in Abuja, Information Minister Mohammed Idris warned that the N250,000 minimum wage demand could […]
Nurses and Midwives Join National Strike Called by NLC and TUC
The National Association of Nurses and Midwives has notified its members to take part in the nationwide strike organized by labor unions. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have initiated a countrywide strike starting Monday, June 3rd, to push for a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Salisu Abubakar, the […]
NLC: University Lecturers – ASUU – Join Nationwide Strike
University lecturers, represented by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have been directed to participate in the ongoing strike organized by labor unions The nationwide strike, initiated by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), began on Monday in opposition to the Federal Government’s proposal of a N60,000 minimum wage. On […]